King Fahd International Airport is a large airport serving Ad Dammam, Saudi Arabia. Its IATA code is DMM and its ICAO code is OEDF. The airport lies at an elevation of 72 ft (22 m) above sea level. It has 2 runway(s); the longest is 16L/34R, 13,124 ft (4,000 m) long. Local time follows the Asia/Riyadh time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- DMM
- ICAO code
- OEDF
- Airport type
- Large airport
- Elevation
- 72 ft (22 m)
- Coordinates
- 26.4691, 49.7982
- Time zone
- Asia/Riyadh
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16L/34R | 13,124 ft · 4,000 m | 197 ft · 60 m | Asphalt | Yes |
| 16R/34L | 13,124 ft · 4,000 m | 197 ft · 60 m | Asphalt | Yes |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to King Fahd International Airport, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| BAH Bahrain International Airport | Manama, Bahrain | 87 km · 54 mi |
| HOF Al-Ahsa International Airport | Hofuf, Saudi Arabia | 135 km · 84 mi |
| DOH Hamad International Airport | Doha, Qatar | 225 km · 140 mi |
| BUZ Bushehr Airport | Bushehr, Iran | 294 km · 183 mi |
| KHK Khark Airport | Khark, Iran | 315 km · 196 mi |
| RUH King Khalid International Airport | Riyadh, Saudi Arabia | 353 km · 219 mi |
| KWI Kuwait International Airport | Kuwait City, Kuwait | 355 km · 221 mi |
| AQI Qaisumah–Hafar Al-Batin International Airport | Qaisumah, Saudi Arabia | 418 km · 260 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from DMM. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DXB Dubai | 574 | 357 | 310 | View route |
| IST Istanbul | 2,536 | 1,576 | 1,369 | View route |
| DEL New Delhi | 2,696 | 1,675 | 1,456 | View route |
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 4,368 | 2,714 | 2,359 | View route |
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 4,747 | 2,949 | 2,563 | View route |
| LHR London | 5,021 | 3,120 | 2,711 | View route |
| PEK Beijing | 6,245 | 3,881 | 3,372 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 6,289 | 3,908 | 3,396 | View route |
| SIN Singapore | 6,418 | 3,988 | 3,466 | View route |
| HND Tokyo | 8,337 | 5,180 | 4,501 | View route |
| JFK New York | 10,552 | 6,557 | 5,698 | View route |
| GRU São Paulo | 11,729 | 7,288 | 6,333 | View route |
| ATL Atlanta | 11,769 | 7,313 | 6,355 | View route |
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 12,597 | 7,828 | 6,802 | View route |
| LAX Los Angeles | 13,183 | 8,192 | 7,118 | View route |
| MEX Mexico City | 13,905 | 8,640 | 7,508 | View route |
Radio frequencies
Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.
| Type | Description | MHz |
|---|---|---|
| A/D | DAMMAM ARR/DEP | 125.000 |
| APP | DAMMAM APP | 126.300 |
| ATIS | 128.050 | |
| GND | East | 121.650 |
| GND | West | 121.750 |
| TWR | TWR | 124.350 |
External links
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of King Fahd International Airport?
The IATA code of King Fahd International Airport is DMM and its ICAO code is OEDF.
Where is King Fahd International Airport located?
King Fahd International Airport is in Ad Dammam, Ash Sharqiyah Region, Saudi Arabia, at 26.4691, 49.7982.
What time zone is King Fahd International Airport in?
King Fahd International Airport uses the IANA time zone Asia/Riyadh. Daylight saving time, where applicable, is applied automatically by the clock on this page.
How long is the longest runway at King Fahd International Airport?
The longest runway listed is 16L/34R, 13,124 ft (4,000 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to King Fahd International Airport?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is Bahrain International Airport (BAH), about 87 km (54 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.